Kanazawa Nature Park (Kanazawa Zoo)

Kanazawa Shizen Koen (Kanazawa Zoo)

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A spot in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, where you can enjoy a zoo and a nature-rich park. Enjoy the view of Tokyo Bay as well.

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HighlightsInteract with animals at Kanazawa Zoo
Stroll through the vast park grounds
Enjoy the beautiful view of Tokyo Bay
Enjoy a BBQ at the barbecue area
Play in the children's playground surrounded by nature

Basic Information

Address: 1-15-1 Kamariyahigashi, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken Search for tourist attractions in Kanagawa

Access: About 5 minutes from the Yokohama Yokosuka Road Kanazawa Interchange. About 15 minutes by bus from Keikyu Kanazawa-Hakkei Station. Show route

Op.Hours: Kanazawa Zoo: 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (Entrance until 4:00 PM)

Cld.Days: Mondays (the following day if a national holiday falls on a Monday), Year-end and New Year holidays (December 29th to January 1st)

Fee: Kanazawa Zoo: Adults ¥700, Junior high school students ¥350, Elementary school students ¥200 Preschool children (ages 4 and up) ¥100 *Free admission for visitors aged 65 and over, individuals with disability certificates, and one caregiver per certificate holder.

INFO: Parking is available for a fee. The zoo is quite large, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes.

HP: https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/kankyo/green/zoo/kanazawa/

Overview

Kanazawa Nature Park is a Yokohama City park located in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama. Within the park, you'll find Kanazawa Zoo, Kamaya-tani Citizen's Forest, Kanazawa Citizen's Forest, and Hitorizawa Citizen's Forest. The vast grounds offer a full day of fun, whether you're strolling through the expansive park or interacting with the animals. Kanazawa Zoo, established in 1958, houses over 700 animals of approximately 100 species, including koalas, elephants, giraffes, lions, tigers, and penguins. The zoo features various exhibits showcasing animal habitats, petting corners, and playgrounds, providing enjoyment for all ages. Because the park sits on a hilltop, it boasts stunning views of Tokyo Bay and Hakkeijima Sea Paradise. The park also features walking trails, a barbecue area, and playgrounds, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy nature. This is a perfect spot for those seeking to escape the urban bustle and refresh body and mind through interaction with nature and animals.

Kanazawa Nature Park (Kanazawa Zoo)

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